The Opportunity
An established and growing commercial business in Maidstone is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This role offers the opportunity to be involved in a broad range of finance activities, supporting the smooth running of the accounts function and contributing to the overall financial efficiency of the business.
The successful candidate will have previous experience within a finance or accounts environment and be comfortable working in a fast-paced commercial setting.
Key Responsibilities
· Processing and posting purchase invoices and managing supplier accounts
· Raising and processing sales invoices
· Supporting credit control, including monitoring outstanding balances and chasing overdue payments
· Managing accounts payable and receivable
· Performing bank reconciliations and assisting with cash management
· Assisting with month-end processes and financial reporting
· Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting general finance administration
· Liaising with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to resolve account queries
Skills & Experience
· Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
· Credit control experience and confidence communicating with customers regarding payments
· Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
· Experience with QuickBooks would be advantageous
· Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
· Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a busy environment
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
What’s on Offer
· Competitive salary based on experience
· Opportunity to join a stable and growing commercial organisation
· Supportive and collaborative team environment
· Pension scheme
Apply
If you are an organised finance professional looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic commercial business, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV to be considered.
Hours
· Monday - Friday 09.00-17.00 in the office
Benefits
· 28 days holiday, including statutory Bank Holidays plus one additional day for your birthday
· Pension scheme
· Free on-site parking
· Comfortable, spacious, air-conditioned offices with easy access
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Competitive based on experience
Work Location: Maidstone
